Chemical Properties
white to off-white low melting mass or crystalline
Uses
4-Bromo-2-chlorophenol was used as reagent during the synthesis of 7-arylbenzo
[
b][1,4]oxazin derivatives.
Definition
ChEBI: A halophenol that is phenol in which the hydrogens at positions 2 and 4 have been replaced by chlorine and bromine, respectively.
General Description
4-Bromo-2-chlorophenol is biologically inactive metabolite of profenofos, an organophosphorus pesticide. It undergoes enzyme-catalyzed copolymerization with phenols catalyzed by extracellular laccase of the fungus
Rhizoctonia praticola.
